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Three Rivers TownshipSD

63 people live in this town in South Dakota.

Is Three Rivers Township a good place to live?

Three Rivers Township’s January low is 4°F, below both the South Dakota town median (9°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). 28% of the land in Three Rivers Township is conserved, against 3.3% in South Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Three Rivers Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

63 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Groveland TownshipRedfield TownshipGreat Bend TownshipJefferson TownshipAthol TownshipGroveland TownshipRedfield TownshipGreat Bend TownshipJefferson TownshipAthol TownshipThree Rivers Township
Getting set up

Moving to Three Rivers Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Three Rivers Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerNorthWestern Energy13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWEB WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Three Rivers Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRedfield School District 56-4Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personSouth Dakota has no online registration; you can register in person until 15 days before Election Day or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSpink County AuditorSpink County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP codes57469, 5742457469 70% · 57424 30%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Three Rivers Township.

Outdoors

Three Rivers Township keeps nearly a quarter of its land conserved

The trail density in Three Rivers Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.

28.4%conserved
28.4%
conserved · 6,497 of 22,872 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Low risk in Three Rivers Township, with inland flooding at the top

For Three Rivers Township, the FEMA hazard score is 30 of 100. Flood insurance has paid out on 26 claims in the town since 1997. 43% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 27%.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail
26
paid flood claims since 1997

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Three Rivers Township’s year

The peak summer temperature for Three Rivers Township comes to 85°F.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–27°
Spring32–56°
Summer58–82°
Fall35–58°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 8
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Three Rivers Township is

Two figures for adults in Three Rivers Township: 30% sleep under 7 hours, 14% report frequent mental distress. This South Dakota town beats the South Dakota average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4. The share of adults in Three Rivers Township who have high blood pressure: 37%. Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Three Rivers Township.

Three Rivers TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
26 measures vs. South Dakota
2 better20 too close to call4 worse
What stands outThree Rivers TownshipSD
More adults treating high blood pressure80.2%75.9%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87.4%84.8%
More adults who have had cancer11.4%9.2%
Community Memorial Hospital
4.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Three Rivers Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Three Rivers Township; the nearest are

Questions about Three Rivers Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Three Rivers Township, SD a good place to live?

Three Rivers Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 63 people live in this town in South Dakota.